Root List Flashcards
A / AN
not, without
AB
off, away from, apart, down
ABILE / IBLE
capable, worthy of
AC / ACR
sharp, bitter, sour
ACOU
hearing
ACT / AG
to do, to drive, to force, to lead
AD
to, toward, near
AL / ALI / ALTER
other, another
AM
love
AMBI / AMPHI
both, on both sides, around
AMBL / AMBUL
to go, to walk
ANIM
of the life, mind, soul, breath
ANNUI / ENNI
year
ANT / ANTE
before
ANTHRO / ANDR
man, human
ANTI
against, opposite
APO
away
AQUA / AQUE
water
ARCH / ARCHI / ARCHY
chief, principal, ruler
ARD
to burn
AUTO
self
BE
about, to make, to surround, to affect
BEL / BELL
beautiful
BELL
war
BEN / BENE
good
BI / BIN
two
BON / BOUN
good, generous
BREV / BRID
short, small
BURS
purse, money
CAD / CID
to fall, to happen by chance
CANT / CENT / CHANT
to sing
CAP / CIP / CEPT
to take, to get
CAP / CAPIT / CIPIT
head, headlong
CARD / CORD / COUR
heart
CARN
flesh
CAST / CHAST
to cut
CAUS / CAUT
to harm
CED / CEED / CESS
to go, to yield, to stop
CELER
speed
CENT
hundred, hundredth
CENTR
center
CERN / CERT / CRET / CRIM / CRIT
to separate, to judge, to distinguish, to decide
CHROM
color
CHRON
time
CIRCU / CIRCUM
around
CIS
to cut
CLA / CLO / CLU
to shut, to close
CLAIM / CLAM
to shout, to cry out
CLI
to lean forward
CO / COL / COM / COM
with, together
COGN / CONN
to know
CONTRA / CONTRO / COUNTER
against
CORP / CORS
body
COSM
order, universe, world
COUR / CUR
running, a course
CRE / CRESC / CRET
to grow
CRED
to believe, to trust
CRYPT
hidden
CUB / CUMB
to lie down
CULP
fault, blame
DAC / DOC
to teach
DE
away, off, down, completely, reversal
DELE
to erase
DEM
people
DEXT
right hand, right side, deft
DI
day
DI / DIA
in two, through, across
DI / DIF / DIS
away from, apart, reversal, not
DIC / DICT / DIT
to say, to tell, to use words
DIGN
worth
DOG / DOX
opinion
DOL
to suffer, to pain, to grieve
DON / DOT / DOW
to give
DORM
sleep
DORS
back
DUB
doubt
DUC / DUCT
to lead
DULC
sweet
DUR
hard, lasting
DYS
faulty, abnormal
E / EX
out, out of, from, former, completely
EGO
self
EM / EN
in, into
EPI
upon
EQU
equal, even
ERR
to wander
ESCE
becoming
EU
good, well
EXTRA
outside, beyond
FAB / FAM
to speak
FAC / FIC / FIG / FAIT / FEIT / FY
to do, to make
FAL
to err, to deceive
FATU
foolish
FER
to bring, to carry, to bear
FERV
to boil, to bubble
FI / FID
faith, trust
FIN
end
FLAGR / FLAM
to burn
FLECT / FLEX
to bend, to turn
FLU / FLUX
to flow
FORE
before
FORT
chance or strength
FRA / FRAC / FRAG / FRING
to break
FUG
to flee, to fly
FULG
to shine
FUM
smoke
GEN
birth, creation, race, kind
GNI / GNO
to know
GRAD / GRESS
to step
GRAM / GRAPH
to write, to draw
GRAT
pleasing
GREG
flock
HAP
by chance
HEMI
half
HER / HES
to stick
(H)ETERO
different, other
HOL
whole
(H)OM
same
HUM
earth
HYPER
over, excessive
HYPO
under, beneath, less than
ICON
image, idol
IDIO
one’s own
IN / IM
in, into or not, without
INTER
between, among
INTRA
inside, within
IT / ITER
way, journey
JECT
to throw, to throw down
JOC
joke
JOIN JUG / JUNCT
to meet, to join
JOUR
day
JUD
to judge
JUR
law, to swear
JUV
young
LANG / LING
tongue
LAUD
praise, honor
LAV / LAU / LU
to wash
LAX / LEAS / LES
loose
LEC / LEG / LEX
to read, to speak
LECT / LEG
to select, to choose
LEV
to lift, to rise, light (weight)
LI / LIG
to tie, to bind
LIBER
free
LITH
stone
LOC / LOG / LOQU
word, speech, thought
LUC / LUM / LUS
light (brightness)
LUD / LUS
to play
MACRO
great, long
MAG / MAJ / MAX
big, great
MAL / MALE
bad, ill, evil, wrong
MAN / MANU
hand
MAND / MEND
to command, to order, to entrust
MEDI
middle
MEGA
large, great
MICRO
very small
MIN
small or to project, to hang over
MIS
bad, wrong, to hate
MIS / MIT
to send
MISC
mixed
MOB / MOM / MOT / MOV
to move
MOLL
soft
MON / MONIT
to remind, to warn
MON / MONO
one
MOR / MORT
death
MORPH
shape
MULT
many
MUT
to change
